Nick wrote:Java is also the most widely used programming language in the world. What the heck is so evil about it?
Ronn! replied:For some, that is sufficient reason to consider it evil, just as M$ is considered evil because of its industry dominance.
Given the fact that Java was originally intended in part as a tool to break Micro$oft's dominance of the industry, the irony of that is just staggering...
All I was saying is that some people are always going to criticize whoever's at the top simply because they are on top.
-- Ronn! :)
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